My aim was not to rush. I'm currently looking at what needs to be implemented in WebKit to support MathML 3. I noticed that a lot of entities are not implemented and I first thought it was easy to implement.
After this discussion on the mailing list, it appears not to be so simple. I filled a bug to continue the discussion and track the progresses in a refactoring of the entity parser: https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=42041 François Sausset Le 11 juil. 2010 à 04:21, Maciej Stachowiak a écrit : > > On Jul 10, 2010, at 9:36 AM, Alexey Proskuryakov wrote: > >> >> 10.07.2010, в 04:49, Maciej Stachowiak написал(а): >> >>> Go with the HTML5 / MathML 3 definitions for everything. Our XHTML >>> implementation targets XHTML5, not XHTML 1.0. >> >> >> I think that xml-entity-names and HTML5 made a poor choice changing the >> semantics of ⟩ and ⟨ (they used to be CJK punctuation, and now >> they are suddenly math). These are rendered differently. We should probably >> take a pragmatic approach, and avoid rushing to be the first to implement >> this aspect of the specs. > > I agree we shouldn't rush on potential compatibility-breaking changes, if we > can get someone else to do some testing for us first. However I believe > Firefox dev builds have the new meanings of ⟩ and ⟨. They haven't > discovered a problem yet, as far as I know. > > Regards, > Maciej > > _______________________________________________ webkit-dev mailing list webkit-dev@lists.webkit.org http://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/webkit-dev
